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Who’s producing “Grande Cuvée”?

GV and First vintage?

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Billecart-Salemon - Aÿ

60% Pinot Noir + 40% Chardo

1982

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Prestige cuvée of “De Castellane”?

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Cuvée Commodore

Brut: 70% P. Noir + Chardo

Brut Rosé: 80% P Noir + 20% Chardo

(not produced anymore)

Now: a cuvée called Commodore is produced for french supermarket: NV blend

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R. Lalou?

Producer, location, GV? First vintage?

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GH Mumm - Reims

(owned by Pernot Ricard group)

50% Pinot Noir, Chardo (can change slightly every vintages)

1966: First vintage

Stoped in 1985 to 1998

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Prestige Cuvée of Bruno Paillard?

Location, GV, First Vintage?

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NPU= Nec Plus Ultra

Reims

P. Noir, Chardonnay

1990

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“Vieilles vignes de Cramant”?

Producer, location, GV, first vintage

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Larmandier-Bernier - RM

100% Chardo from Cramant

1990

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Monoparcel of Claude Cazals?

Location, GV, first vintage?

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RM in Mesnil sur Oger

“Clos Cazals”

3,5 Ha in Mesnil sur Oger

100% Chardonnay

1995

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Prestige cuvée of Nicolas Feuillate?

Location, Blend, first vintage?

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Chouilly - CM

“Palme d’Or”

Brut: 1985

Rosé: 1996

50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir

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What is the first vintage of “Hemera” Champagne?

Name the producer’s house?

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Henriot - Reims

2005

50/ 50 P. Noir/ Chardonnay

* Replace “Cuvée des Enchanteleurs”, last produced in 2000 with the vintage

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What are the “tete de cuvée” of Bollinger?

GV and 1st VTG

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La Grand Année: 70% PN + 30% Chardo - renamed in 1976

RD: Base of La Grande année, made in late disgorgment - 1952

VVF = “Vielles Vignes Françaises” 100% Pinot Noir: 1969

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What is the last vintage of Champagne Charlie?

Name the producer?

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Charles Heidsieck - Reims

Only produced btw 1979 and 1985

Replaced by “Blanc des Millenaires cuvée

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Monoparcels of Lamandier Bernier?

Location, First vintage and GV?

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“Vielles vignes de Cramant”: 100% Chardo - 1990

“Terres de Vertus”: 100% Chardo - 1995

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What is the first vintage of Dom Perignon?

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Blanc: 1921

Rosé: 1959

Oenotheque: 1959

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Prestiges cuvées of De Sousa?

Location, GV?

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Avize - NM

Umami Grand Cru: 70% Chardo from Avize / Mesnil+ 30% P. Noir from Ambonnay, Aÿ

Cuvée des Caudalie: 100% Avize Chardonnay, 50% reserve wine from 1995’s solera

Cuvée Caudalie Rosé: 90% Chardo, 10% P. Noir

3A: 50% Avize Chardo, 25% Aÿ P.Noir, 25% Ambonnay’s P. Noir - co-fermented aged in oak

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Vielles Vignes Françaises?

1st VTG / GV

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Bollinger - Aÿ

Ungrafted vine of P. Noir (100%)

1969

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Who is producing “Champs Caïn” bottling?

Explain it?

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Jacquesson Champagne - Dizy

Avize parcel - 100% Chardonnay

1,30 ha

2002

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“Quattro”?

GV - Location?

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Drappier - Urville

Blend 1/4 of old grapes (“cépages oubliés”)

  • = Arbanne, Petit Meslier, Blanc Vrai, Chardonnay*
  • low dosage= extra brut*
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Prestige cuvée of Henriot?

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Cuvée des Enchanteleurs: Last vintage 2000

Hemera: 50% P. Noir / 50% Chardo - 2005 - Lauched in 2018

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“Terres de Noël”

Producer, location, first vintage, GV?

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Jean Milan - NM

100% Chardo of Oger

1985

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prestiges cuvée of Deutz?

Location - GV - First VTG

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William Deutz: P.Noir base + Chardo, Meunier - 1959

Amour de Deutz: 100% Chardonnay - 1993

Hommage a William Deutz:“La Cote Glaciaire” and “Meurtet” are made in single parcel: 2012

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Who is the Head winemaker of Moet et Chandon?

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Benoit Gouez

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Prestige cuvée AR Lenoble?

Location?

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“Cuvée Gentilhomme”: 100% Chardo - Vintage - 1996

“Cuvée les Anventures”: 100% Chardo - NV

Chouilly

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Monoparcel of “Philliponat”?

location, first vintage, GV?

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“Clos des Goisses”

5,5 Ha in Mareuil sur Aÿ

70% P. Noir + Chardo

1935 (first single parcel champagne released)

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Cuvée Commodore?

1st vintage and GV?

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De Castellane

Epernay

Brut: 70% P. Noir + Chardo

Brut Rosé: 80% P. Noir + Chardo

1961 - Not produced anymore

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Tête de cuvée of Ayala?

GV?

Location?

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Perle d’Ayala (Brut, Nature)

Aÿ

80% Chardonnay, 20% PN

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Monoparcel of Egly-Ouriet? Location, Grape, first vintage?
Ambonnay - RM ***"Les Crayères"*** 100% P. Noir 1987
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What are vineyards used for the Blend of Dom Perignon?
8 grands cru, for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Aÿ, Bouzy, Verzenay, Mailly, Chouilly, Cramant, Avize, Le Mesnil + the legendary Hautvillers Premier Cru.
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"**Sir Winston Chirchill**"? Producer, location, First VTG?
Pol Roger - Epernay Chardo, P. Noir 1975
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Prestige cuvée of Drappier? First VTG
Urville - Aube **La Grande Sendrée:** P. Noir + Chardo **Charles de Gaulle:** 80% Pinot Noir + Chardo *1990* **Quattro:**"Cépage oublié"blended cuvée": *Petit Meslier, Arbanne, Blanc Vrai, Chardonnay (1/4 each)*
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Monoparcel wine of Benoit Lahaye? location, first vintage, GV?
Bouzy (RM) "***Le Jardin de la Grosse Pierre***" field blend / and co-fermented of Chardo, P. Noir, Meunier, Arbanne, P. Bland, Pt Meslier, Gros Plant, Chasselas... Oldest vines of the parcel are from 1923 2009
30
Don Ruinart? Producer, location, First vintage?
Reims BdB: 1959 - 100% Chardonnay Rosé: BdB base + up to 15% P.Noir oldest champagne house: 1729
31
When did Moet et Chandon buy the brand name "Dom Perignon" for its prestige cuvée?
1937
32
What are the produced vintages of Blanc des Millenaires? How long time of ageing min for every cuvée?
1985, 1990, 1995, 2004 Min 10years 100% Chardonnay
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Prestige cuvée of Taittinger?
Reims **Comtes de Champagne** * BdB*: 1952 * Rosé*: 70% P. Noir + Chardo - *1973* **Collection:** 50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir - *1978* **Folies de la Marquetterie:** 55% P. Noir, 45% Chardo - single vineyard - *2006* **Domaine Evremont**: English estate (not yet in production) - kent
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"**Cuvée Josephine**"? Blend, Location, Producer?
Joseph Perrier - Chalon en Champagne Chardo, P. Noir 1982
35
What is the first vintage of Salon "Le Mesnil"?
1911 BdB: Chardonnay from Mesnil sur Oger
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Prestige cuvée of Diebolt Valliois? Location / First Vintage?
Cramant Fleur de Passion 100% Chardonnay 1995
37
***"Cuvée laetitia***"? Producer, location?
Henri Billot NV Champagne, base in Chardonnay Blend happens via an old solera back to 1983.
38
"**Clos Saint Hilaire**"? Producer, location, GV and first VTG?
Billecart-Salmon - NM 1 Ha in Mareuil sur Aÿ 100% P. Noir 1995
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Why Dom Perignon was famous for? What does he discovered?
Monk of the Abbey of Hautvillier (near Epernay) - Develloped winemaking technique and mastered the blending process
40
Prestige cuvée of "**Veuve Clicot**"? Location, first vintage, blend?
Reims **La Grande Dame**: 60/65% Chardo + P. Noir Brut: 1969 Rosé: 1988
41
How many "*Dom Perignon P3"* have been released since the creation of the house?
1971, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1990 ,1992, 1993 (20 to 30 years of ageing in the cellar prior lauching)
42
Prestige cuvee of Comte Audoin de Dampierre? GV and location?
"Prestige" Chenay (Montagne de Reims) 100% Chardonnay
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What is the prestige cuvée of "De Meric"? GV?
Catherine de Médicis 50% P. Noir, 50% Chardonnay NV (Blend of 2 vintages often) Aÿ
44
How many have Rosé vintage champagne been produced in Dom Perignon since 1959?
26 vintages released so far 1959, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986 (the only rosé vintage where the white version was not produced), 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012
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"***Fiacre***"? Producer, location, blend?
Chartogne-Taillet - RM Merfy (Montagne de Reims) 60% Chardo, 40% P. Noir : NV
46
Name the 2 single parcel of "Hommage à William Deutz" cuvée?
**"Meurtet":** cooler site, more presition and finess *(Southeast facing slope, higher alt)* **"Côte glaciaire"**: Warmer site, richer, * (South facing slope)* * Pinot Noir based wines in both cases*
47
"**Palmes d'Or**"? Producer, location, blend and First vintages?
Nicolas Feuillate - Chouilly - CM Brut: 1985 Rosé: 1996 50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir
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Prestige cuvée of Champagne Mailly? Location, first vintage and blend?
Mailly Champagne Grand Cru **L'échanson:** 75% P. Noir, + Chardo **L'intemporelle:** 60% P. Noir, 40% Chardo * Brut*: 1990 * Rosé*: 2004
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"Fine fleur de Bouzy"? Producer, location, GV?
Hubert Dauvergne - RM Bouzy 100% P. Noir
50
"**Nec Plus Ultra**"? Producer, Location, Blend, First vintage?
Bruno Paillard - Reims P. Noir, Chardo 1990
51
Prestige cuvée of Chartogne Taillet? Location, blend?
Merfi - Montagne de Reims RM "**Fiacre**": NV 60% Chardo, 40% P. Noir
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Prestige cuvée of Laurent Perrier? Location of the house?
Tours sur Marne **Grand Siecle:** 50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir - *1960* Often NV **Alexandra Rosé:** 80% P. Noir + Chardo *1982* Vintage wine
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Who is producing "La Corne bautray" bottling? Explain it?
Jacquesson - Dizy Single parcel bottling from Dizy 1 Ha of Chardo *1995*
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"Cuvée Paradis"? Producer, GV, First VTG
**Alfred Gratien** - Epernay Pinot Noir / Chardo *NV brut / NV rosé* 1985
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Prestige cuvée of Gosset? Location?
Aÿ originally, moved to Epernay since 2010 "**Celebris**": *BdB NV, Extra-brut Vintage, rose Vintage* *Pinot Noir / Chardo* (blend can vary through vintages) 1988
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Monoparce of Cattier? Location, first vintage, GV?
**Cattier:** Chigny les Roses - NM "**Clos du Moulin**" 2.2 Ha in Ludes 50% Chardo, 50% P.Noir 1952: on NV since its first release
57
"Fleur de Passion"? First Vintage / GV?
Diebolt Vallois - Cramant 100% Chardonnay 1995
58
How many vintage Dom Perignon have been produced since 1921?
42 vintages in total 1921, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1934, 1943, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2009.
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Name the current winemaker of AR Lenoble? Where is the winery located?
Antoine Malassagne Côte des Blancs -Chouilly
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What is the new name for Dom Perignon "Oenotheque"? Explain it?
P2 = seconde plenitude 2nd version of same vintage base champagne. Classic vintage Dom Perignon is often aged for 7/10y P2: 16/20y First vintage of P2: 1998
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Prestige cuvée of Jacquart? Blend location?
Reims - CM **"Cuvée Alpha"** NV: 50/50 Chardonnay, P. Noir - 2005 **"Brut de Nominée":** only produced from 1985 to 1990
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Who is producing "Catherine de Medicis"? GV and location?
De Moric (NM) Aÿ 50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir NV (blend of 2 vintages often)
63
***"Cuvée les Aventures***"? Producer, location, GV?
AR Lenoble 100% Chardonnay Chouilly Antoine Malassagne = winemaker since 1996
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prestige cuvee of Delamotte? GV - Location - Vintage particularity
Nicolas Louis Delamotte Mesnil sur Oger 90% Chardonnay + 10% P Noir Not produced anymore
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What is the tete de cuvée of Boizel? Where? First vintage?
Joyaux de France Epernay 65% Pinot Noir / 35% Chardo 1961
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"**Terres de Vertus**"? Producer, location, first vintage, GV?
Larmandier-Bernier - RM 100% Chardo from Vertus 1995
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"Louis XV"? GV - Location - Producer - First VTG?
De Venoge - Epernay 50% P.Noir; 50% Chardo 1994
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"**Cuvée special Chétillons"** Producer, location, first vintage, GV?
Pierre Peters - RM 100% Chardo of Mesnil sur Oger 1971: first release under "*special club*" 2000: first time labelled as "*Chétillons"*
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"Cuvée Louise" Prducer, location, blend?
Pommery - Reims Chardo, P. Noir Made to pay tribute to her owner (Madame Louise Pommery). First prestige cuvée to drastically reduce sugar level at dosage)
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Who's producing "Elisabeth Salmon Rosé"? GV and First VTG
Billecart-Salmon - Aÿ 58% PN, 38% Chardo 1988
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Prestige cuvée of Jacques Selosse? Location, GV?
Avize - RM Substance NV 100% Chardonnay Solera blend wine (started in 1980's) First name= Origine // Has to change to for copyright to Substance in 1998
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Prestige Cuvée of Paul Dethune? Location, GV?
Ambonnay - RM ## Footnote **Brut Prestige** *50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir*
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La Grande Sendrée? GV + producer?
Drappier, Urville - Aube Pinot Noir base + Chardonnay White or rosé - Brut Brut: 1975 Rosé: 1990
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"Grand Vin des Princes"? GV - First VTG - Location
**De Venoge house** - Epernay 100% Chardonnay 1961 (NV; became vintage year after) *Not produced btw 1994 and 2000*
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Name the first reconized single parcel champagne? When?
Philliponat's "***Clos de Goisses***" in 1935 Followed by "***Clos du Moulin***" of Cartier Krug's "***Clos du Mesnil***" became alive in 1979
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"**Cuvée sous bois**"? Producer, location, blend?
Boizel - NM 50% P.Noir, 40% Chardo, 10% Meunier 1990 champagne fully vinified in oak
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What are the 4 single parcels bottling of Jacquesson? With their location and GV?
Dizy - La Corne de Bautray (Chardo) - 1 Ha / *1995* Aÿ - Vauzelle Terme (PN) - 30 acres / *1996* Avize - Champs Cain (Chardo) - 1.3 Ha / 2002 Terre Rouge Rosé (P. Noir) - 1,35 Ha / *2002*
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"Rare" cuvée? Producer, location, blend, First vintage for white and rosé?
Piper-Heidsieck - Reims 45% P. Noir, 55% Chardo 1976, 1979, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2002, **2007** (first ever Rare rosebeen produced)
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"Joyeux de France"? GV and 1st VTG
Boizel -Epernay Pinot Noir / Chardo blend 1961 = Brut and Brut Rosé
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Prestige cuvée of Vilmart & Cie? Location, Blend?
"***Coeur de Cuvée***" Rilly la Montagne *80% Chardo, 20% P. Noir* 1989
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"Les Barres" champagne? Location, Producer, GV?
Chartogne-Taillet - Merfy 100% P. Meunier ungrafted in Merfy 2006
82
Tete de cuvée of Canard-Duchene? Location and GV?
Charles VII Ludes Blanc de Blancs Brut NV Blanc de Noirs
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Iconic cuvée of Berêche? Location, and GV?
RM in Ludes **Rive Gauche**: P. Meunier from Vallée de la Marne **Reflêt d'Antan NV**: 1/3 P. Noir, Chardo, Meunier
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Monoparcel of Jean Milan (NM)? Location, first vintage, GV?
"Terres de Noël" 100% Chardo of Oger 1985
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Prestige Cuvée of Joseph Perrier? First vintage, blend, Location?
Chalon en Champagne (Montagne de Reims) **Cuvée Josephine** *Chardo, P. Noir* 1982
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**La Grande Année?** GV - 1st VTG
Bollinger - Aÿ 70% Pinot Noir (ussually) + Chardo Originally was Vintage Champagne serie - Renamed in 1976 as "Grande Année". Took its full name "La Grande Année" in 1997
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When did the "echelle des cru" (Champagne scale) has been introduced? How many villages is it including?
1919 319 villages are rated in this scale
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*"La Grande Dame*" Producer, location, blend, FIrst Vintage?
Veuve Clicot - Reims 60/65% Chardo + P. Noir Brut: 1969 Rosé: 1988
89
Name the head winemaker of Dom Perignon?
Since 1990: Richard Geoffroy Since 2019: Vincent Chaperon
90
Comtes de Champagne? Producer, GV, location?
Taittinger - Reims BdB: **1952** Rosé: **1973**: 70% P. Noir, 30% Chardo
91
"Alexandra Rosé"? Producer, first VTG, GV?
Laurent Perrier - Tours sur Marne 80% P. Noir + Chardo 1982 Made as vintage champagne
92
"***Cuvée Gentilhomme***" Producer, location, GV?
AR Lenoble 100% Chardonnay Chouilly Antoine Malassagne = winemaker since 1996
93
"Le Jardin de la Grosse Pierre"? Producer location, first vintage, GV?
**Benoit Lahaye** - RM in Bouzy field blend / and co-fermented of Chardo, P. Noir, Meunier, Arbanne, P. Bland, Pt Meslier, Gros Plant, Chasselas... Oldest vines of the parcel are from 1923 **2009**
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Monoparcel of Duval Leroy? Location and GV?
"Clos de Bouveries" 100% Chardonnay Vertus First to introduced a "crown cap closure" for marketed wine: "Maestro Alcan" - 2009
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William Deutz? First vintage / GV
Deutz house - Aÿ Pinot Noir, + Chardo / Meunier 1959
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Prestige cuvée pommery? Location? blend?
Reims Cuvée Louise = 60% Chardo, 40% P. Noir Since 2004 vintage, officially release without dosage. First house to dractisly reduced sugar level at dosage (Madame Louise Pommery done her first Brut in 1874)
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Prestiges cuvée of Charles Heidseick?
Reims **Champagne Charlie**: Last vintage 1995 **Blanc des millenaires:** *100% Chardo -* 1993
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Prestiges cuvée of Henri Billiot? Location, GV, First vintage?
Ambonnay Cuvée Laetitia: Mainly Chardo Cuvée Julie: 50% Pinot Noir, 50% Chardo - 1999
99
"Vauzelle Terme" bottling? GV, producer, location?
Jacquesson - Dizy P. Noir parcel in Aÿ 30 acres *1996*
100
"Femme de Champagne" First VTG / GV?
Duval Leroy - Vertus 89% Chardo + P. Noir 1990
101
"Grand Siècle"? Producer, location, GV?
**Laurent Perrier** - Tours sur Marne 50% P. Noir, 50% Chardo 1960 \* often made as NV champagne
102
Name the producer of "Armand de Brignac" Champagne?
Cattier - Chigny les Roses Partnership with Jay-Z 2006 P. Noir, Chardo, + Meunier
103
What is the new prestige cuvée of Moet et Chandon? Can you explain it brifly?
**MC111** In the path of "*Esprit du Siecle"* cuvée produced for the new millenium (blend of 11 best vintages of Moet) MC111: Based of 2003 vintage (1/3) + Reserve wine from 2002, 2000, 1998 (kept in large oak vat) + vintage Champagne aged on their lees of 1999, 1998, 1993.
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"***Cuvée Julie***" Producer, first vintage location?
Henri Billot - Ambonnay 50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir 1999
105
"**Les Alliées**" champagne? Producer, location, GV?
Chartogne-Taillet - RM 100% P. Meunier in Merfy NV - 2008
106
Prestige cuvée of Pol Roger? First vintage, location, blend?
Epernay "**Sir Winston Chirchill**" Chardo, P. Noir 1975
107
"**Clos des Goisses**" Producer, location, first vintage, GV?
***Philliponat*** (NM) 70% P. Noir + Chardo 5,5 Ha in Mareuil sur Aÿ **1935** (first monoparcel champagne to be release)
108
"Amour de Deutz"? First vintage / GV?
Deutz - Aÿ 100% Chardonnay 1993
109
"***Substance***"? Producer, location, blend?
**Jacques Selosse** - Avize - RM *100% Chardonnay* Made via solera system since 1980's First name until 1998= "Origine"
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What are the prestiges cuvée of De Venoge? Location and GV?
**"Grand Vin des Princes":** 100% Chardo - 1961 *not produced btw 1994 and 2000* **Louis XV:** 50/50 Pinot Noir - Chardonnay - 1994 Epernay
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Prestige of Hubert Dauvergne? Location, blend?
Bouzy - RM ## Footnote **Fine fleur de Bouzy:** *100% P. Noir*
112
"Les Echanson"? Producer, location, blend?
Champagne Mailly - CM Mailly Champagne Grand Cru 75% P. Noir, + Chardo
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"**Fleur de Champagne**"? Producer, last vintage?
Perrier-Jouet - Epernay Prestige cuvée of US market Last vintage produced: 2002
114
Name the two 1er cru vineyard rating 99% on the Champagne scale?
- Tauxières - Mareuil sur Aÿ
115
Name the first champagne house to introduced a non-cork closure to its champagne? When and why?
Duval Leroy in 2009. When they lauched their new "**Clos des Bouveries**" vintage (2005), they introduced this new "crown-cap" like closure made by *Alcan* call ***maestro*** *It avoid cork taints*
116
Bollinger's chef de cave?
Until 2013: Mathieu Kauffmann Since 2013: Gilles Descôtes
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"**Cuvée Belle Epoque**"? Producer, location, blend, style, first VTG?
**Perrier-Jouet - *Epernay*** 50% Chardo, 45% P. Noir, 5% Meunier 1964 Brut VTG, Brut Rosé VTG, BdB
118
"Charles de Gaulle"? Producer / GV
Drappier Urville - Aube 80% Pinot Noir + Chardo 1990
119
Prestige cuvée of Lanson? Location and GV?
Reims Noble Cuvée: BdB, Rosé 60% Chardonnay + P. Noir 1979
120
"Les Crayères"? Producer, location, GV, first vintage?
Egly-Ouriet - RM in Ambonnay 100% P. Noir - NV champagne 1987
121
What are the tete de cuvée of Billecart-Salmon? Location? GV? First vintages of each?
**_Nicolas François Billecart_**" 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay - *1955* **_"Grande Cuvée"_**: 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay - *1982* **_"Elisabeth Salmon Rosé_**" 58% Pinot Noir, 42% Chardonnay - *1988*
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What is the first vintage of Blanc des Millenaires? Name the producer?
Charles Heidsieck - Reims 100% Chardonnay 1993 Minimum of 10y of ageing prior release (Can be longer) 2004 lauched in 2018: most recent vintage on market 1985, 1990, 1995, 2004
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Prestige cuvée of Perrier-Jouet? Location? Blend, first vintage?
Epernay **Belle Epoque**: 50% Chardo, 45% P. Noir, 5% Meunier *1964 - Brut VTG, Brut Rosé, and BdB* **Fleur de Champagne:** US Market (last released in 2002)
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¨Prestige cuvée Alfred Gratien? Location? GV?
Epernay "Cuvée Paradis" NV Brut and Rosé Pinot Noir / Chardo 1985
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What is the first vintage of Dom Perignon P2? Last vintage of Dom Perignon Oenotheque?
P2: First made in 1998 then 2000 (lauch in 2017) last vintage of "Oenotheque": 1996
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Name the monoparcel bottling of Agrapart? Location, GV?
RM in Avize "**Venus**" 0?3 Ha in Avize 100% Chardonnay
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Prestige cuvée of Ruinart? Location, first vintage, blend?
Reims: oldest champagne house: 1729 Don Ruinart: BdB - 1959 Don Ruinart Rosé: BdB base + up to 15% PN - 1966
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"**Clos Cazals**"? Producer, location, first vintage and GV?
Claude Cazals - RM in Mesnil sur Oger 3,5 Ha of Chardo in Mesnil sur Oger 1995
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Prestige Cuvée of Duval Leroy?
Vertus Femme de Champagne 89% Chardonnay + Pinot Noir 1990
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What is the vintage when Dom Perignon produced only Rosé vintage (no white version)?
1986
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"Grand Vin Signature"? Producer, last vintage?
Jacquesson - Dizy P. Noir, Chardo from Grand cru vineyards Vintage wines only from 1981 to 2002
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Folie de la Marquetterie? Producer, first vintage, GV?
Taittinger - Reims 55% Chardo 55% P. Noir Single estate bottling 2006
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"L'intemporelle"? Producer, location, blend, first vintage?
Champagne Mailly - CM Mailly Champagne Grand Cru 60% P. Noir, 40% Chardo Brut: 1990 Rosé: 2004
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Prestige cuvée of Bonnaire? Location and GV?
Cramant - RM "**Prestige**" NV 100% Chardonnay
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Prestige cuvée of Roederrer? First vintages? Location?
Reims Cristal (first made in 1876 - not commercially available until 1945) Rosé: 1974 55% P. Noir, 45% Chardo
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Monoparcel of Billecart Salmon? Location, first vintage, and GV?
"Clos Saint Hillaire" 1 Ha in Mareuil sur Aÿ 100% P. Noir 1995
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Who's producing the mono parcel "Venus"? Location, GV?
Agrapart & Fils - RM 0,3 Ha in Avize 100% Chardonnay (Venus= name of the horse working in this specific vineyard) \* other single plot bottling: l'Avizoise (1995) and Mineral (from Cramant & Avize blend)
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"**Clos du Mesnil**" Producer, location, first vintage, GV?
**Krug** (Reims) 100% Chardonnay from Mesnil sur Oger ***1979*** *1,84 Ha*
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"Celebris"? Location / First VTG?
Gosset - Epernay since 2010 (was based in Aÿ prior that) Pinot Noir / Chardo (blend change every vintages) 1988
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Prestige Cuvée of Piper Heidsieck? Location, First Vintage, blend?
Reims **Rare:** 45% P. Noir, 55% Chardo 1976, 1979, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2006, 2008 2007 (first ever **Rare rose** been produced) & 2008
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Who's the head winemaker of Charles Heidsieck?
Stephen Leroux Reims
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Monoparcel of Tarlant? location, first vintage, GV?
RM in Oeuilly **La Vigne d'Or**: P. Meunier: *1999* **La Vigne d'Antan**: ungrafted Chardo: *1999* **La Vigne Royale**: P. Noir: *2003* **Cuvée Louis NV:** 50% Chardo, 50% P. Noir - *1982*
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Monoparcels of Chartogne-Taillet location, GV, first vintages
Merfy - RM "**Les Barres**": 100% ungrafted P. Meunier - *2006* "**Les Orizeaux**" NV: 100% P. Noir - *2007* "**Les Alliées**" NV: 100% P. Meunier - *2008* all located in Merfy
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How many "*P2*" / *"Oenotheque"* cuvée have been release in Dom Perignon since 1921?
21 released so far 1959, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 (lauched in 2017) Following on from 1998 vintage, each Oenotheque vintage will now be called P2 (Plenitude 2)
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Prestige cuvée of G.H. Mumm?
Cuvée René Lalou 50% Pinot Noir, Chardo (can change slightly every vintages) 1966: First vintage Stoped in 1985 to 1998
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"Les Orizeaux" Champagne? Producer, location, GV, first vintage?
Chartogne Taillet - RM 100% P. Noir in Merfy NV - 2007
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Cristal? Producer? First vintage? First time commercialised?
Roederrer - Reims Cristal (first made in 1876 - not commercially available until 1945) Rosé: 1974 55% P. Noir, 45% Chardo
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Mono-parcels of Krug? First vintage, location, and GV
"Clos du Mesnil": 100% Chardo - 1979 / *1,84 Ha* "Clos d'Ambonnay: 100% P. Noir - 1995 / *0,68 Ha*
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What is the last vintage of "Cuvée des Enchanteleurs"? Who's the producer? Name the replament wine?
Henriot - Reims Last produced in 2000 vintage Since 2005 vintage: Cuvée "Hemera": 12y OTL
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RD? First VTG + GV
Bollinger - Aÿ Base of "***La Grande Année***" 70% PN +.30% Chardo 1952 Late disgorment champagne
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monoparcel of Pierre Peters (RM)? location, first vintage, GV?
"***Cuvée Special (Chétillons)***" 100% Chardonnay of Mesnil sur Oger * 1971*: first vintage release under "Special Club" * 2000:* first vintage to include name of the parcel "Chétillon" on the label
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Noble Cuvée? Producer, first VTG, GV?
Lanson: Reims 60% Chardonnay + P. Noir Brut BdB, Rosé 1979
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"Cuvée Alpha"? Producer, location, first vintage?
Jacquart Champagne - CM Reims 50/50 Chardo, P. Noir - NV 2005
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"**Clos d'Ambonnay**"? Producer, location, GV, first vintage?
**Krug** (Reims) 100% P. Noir from Ambonnay 1995 0, 68 Ha
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Who's producing Nicolas François-Billecart? GV and First vintage?
Billecart-Salmon - Aÿ 60% PN + 40% Chardo 1955
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"**Clos du Moulin**"? Producer, location, first vintage?
Cattier - Chigny les Roses - NM 2.2 ha in Ludes 50/50 P.Noir; Chardo 1952: NV wines since its first release
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***"Coeur de Cuvée***"? Producer, location, Blend?
Vilmart & Cie - RM Rilly la Montagne 80% Chardo, 20% P. Noir 1989
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Who owns Domaine Évremond, and where is it?
Tattinger - Kent England

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